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Votes in the Interest of Taxpayers, 107th Congress 2nd Session (2002)
U.S. Senate
[House]

1 - Spending Veto Letter
2 - Taxpayer Protection Pledge
3 - Taxpayer Protection Pledge
4 - Trade Promotion Authority
5 - Health Care Liability Reform and Quality Assurance Act
6 - 21st Century Medicare Act
7 - Public Company Accounting and Investor Protection Act
8 - National Defense Authorization Act
9 - Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002
10 - Permanent Death Tax Repeal Act
11 - Permanent Death Tax Repeal Act
12 - Senate Wasteful Spending
13 - Trade Promotion Authority
14 - American Homeland Energy Security Act
15 - Amending the Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000
16 - Fair Treatment of Presidential Judicial Nominees
17 - Campaign Reform Act
18 - Corporate Average Fuel Economy
19 - Agriculture, Conservation and Rural Enhancement Act
20 - Acceleration of Tax Relief and Depreciation Allowances

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Votes in the interest of taxpayers

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Alabama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Richard Shelby (R) - + + - - + + + + + + - - + + + + + - - 65%
Jeff Sessions (R) + + + - + + + + + + + + + + + + + + - + 90%
Alaska 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Ted Stevens (R) - + + + + + + + + + + - + + + NV + + + + 85%
Frank Murkowski (R) + + + + + + - + + + + - NV + + + + + + + 85%
Arizona 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
John McCain (R) + + + + + + + + + - - + + - - + - - NV NV 60%
Jon Kyl (R) + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + - + 95%
Arkansas 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Tim Hutchinson (R) - + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + - + 90%
Blanche Lincoln (D) - - - + - - - - - + + - - - + - - + - - 25%
California 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Dianne Feinstein (D) - - - + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - 10%
Barbara Boxer (D) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - 5%
Colorado 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R) + + + - + + + + + + + - + + + + + + + + 90%
Wayne Allard (R) + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 100%
Connecticut 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Christopher Dodd (D) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - 5%
Joseph Lieberman (D) - - - + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5%
Delaware 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Joseph Biden (D) - - - + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - 10%
Thomas Carper (D) - - - + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - 10%
Florida 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Bob Graham (D) - - - + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5%
Bill Nelson (D) - - - + - - - - - + + - - - - - - - - - 15%
Georgia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Max Cleland (D) - - - + - - - - - + + - - - - - - + - + 25%
Zell Miller (D) - - - + - - - - - + + + - + + - - + - + 40%
Hawaii 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Daniel Inouye (D) - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - - - - + - 10%
Daniel Akaka (D) - - - NV - - - - - - - - - + - - - - - - 5%
Idaho 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Larry Craig (R) + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 100%
Michael Crapo (R) + + + + - + + + + + + - + + + + + + + + 90%
Illinois 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Richard Durbin (D) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - 5%
Peter Fitzgerald (R) - + + + + + + + + + + + + - - + - - + + 75%
Indiana 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Richard Lugar (R) - - - + + - + + + + + - + + + + - + + + 70%
Evan Bayh (D) - - - + - - - - - + + + - - - - - - + - 25%
Iowa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Charles Grassley (R) + - - + + + + + + + + + - + + + + + + + 85%
Tom Harkin (D) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + + - 10%
Kansas 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Sam Brownback (R) + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 100%
Pat Roberts (R) - + + + + + + + + + + - + + + + + + + + 90%
Kentucky 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Mitch McConnell (R) + + + + + + + + + + + - + + + + + + + + 95%
Jim Bunning (R) + + + + + + + + + + + + + - + + + + + - 95%
Louisiana 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
John Breaux (D) - - - + - + - + - - - - - + - - + + - + 35%
Mary Landrieu (D) - - - + - + - - - + + - - + + - - + - + 40%
Maine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Olympia Snowe (R) - - - + + + + + + + + - - - + + - - + + 60%
Susan Collins (R) - - - + + + + + + + + - + - + + - - + + 65%
Maryland 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Paul Sarbanes (D) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - 5%
Barbara Mikulski (D) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - 5%
Massachusetts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Edward Kennedy (D) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - 5%
John Kerry (D) - - - + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + - 10%
Michigan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Score
Carl Levin (D) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -